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Table of Contents
GETTING READY TO SEW.......................... 2
Name of Parts ...................................................... 2
Standard Accessories and Storage ...................... 4
Detachable Extension Table................................. 6
Connecting the Power Supply .............................. 7
Machine Operating Buttons.................................. 8
Winding the Bobbin ............................................ 10
Threading the Machine ...................................... 14
Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread .......................... 17
Changing Needles.............................................. 18
Raising the Presser Foot.................................... 20
Knee Lifter .......................................................... 20
Removing and Attaching the Presser Foot......... 21
Attaching the Presser Foot................................. 21
Various Presser Feet and Their Uses ................ 22
Pressure Dial...................................................... 24
To Lower or Raise the Feed Dog ....................... 24
MACHINE SETTINGS ....................................... 25
Common Setting Mode ...................................... 26
Ordinary Sewing Setting Mode .......................... 28
Professional Mode Setting ................................. 29
Mode Selection Keys ......................................... 31
ORDINARY SEWING......................................... 32
Utility Stitches..................................................... 33
Straight Stitches ............................................. 33
Zigzag Sewing ................................................ 48
Buttonholes ........................................................ 56
Sensor buttonholes ........................................ 58
Corded buttonhole .......................................... 62
Welted buttonhole........................................... 64
Automatic buttonhole...................................... 68
Darning ........................................................... 70
Tacking ........................................................... 72
Eyelet ............................................................. 73
Satin Stitches ..................................................... 74
Decorative Stitches ............................................ 79
Programming pattern combination ................. 82
Saving and opening a file ............................... 90
Twin Needle Sewing........................................... 92
Monogramming .................................................. 94
Programming a monogram............................. 98
Saving and opening a file ............................. 100
Sewing Application ........................................... 102
Correcting Distorted Stitch Patterns .............. 117
EMBROIDERY ................................................. 118
Preparation for Embroidery .............................. 118
Machine Settings.............................................. 124
Built-in Embroidery Designs ............................. 128
Monogram Embroidery..................................... 134
Programming a monogram........................... 138
Placement of monogramming ...................... 139
Monogramming in arc................................... 142
PC Card (Optional item) ................................... 144
Selecting the designs from PC Design Card 145
Card Reader 10000 (Optional item) ................. 148
Editing Mode .................................................... 150
Moving a selected designs ........................... 151
Resizing a selected design........................... 153
Duplicating a selected design....................... 154
Flipping a selected design ............................ 155
Rotating a selected design ........................... 156
Saving and opening a file ............................. 166
PC-Link Mode .................................................. 168
Sending the design via PC-Link ................... 168
Hook-up diagrams ........................................ 170
CARE OF YOUR MACHINE ............................ 172
Replacing a Light Bulb ..................................... 172
Cleaning the Hook Race and Feed Dog .......... 173
Troubleshooting ............................................... 174
STITCH CHART............................................... 178
DESIGN CHART .............................................. 179